Henderson State University Athletics

FALL 2016: Placed fifth at the NSU Fall Classic with a 5-under 208 which included rounds of 70, 69 and 69 . . . Finished 21st at the GIC Invitational . . . Best round was a 68 at the GIC Invitational . .  . 13 of 14 rounds were in the 70s or better including three rounds in the 60s . . . Had a stroke average of 74.0.

SPRING 2016: Named to the Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars Team . . . Named All-GAC Honorable Mention and to the GAC All-Academic Team . . . Finished year with the best stroke average on the team at 74.61 (2313 strokes, 31 rounds) . . . Recorded three top 10 finishes including a tie for fourth at the Natural State Classic with a 36-hole total of 141 . . . Finished 13^th at the GAC Championships with a 2-over par 218 in three rounds . . . Tied for 14^th at the NCAA Midwest/Central Regionals.

FALL 2015: Tied for fifth at the NSU Fall Classic where he was 3-over par after rounds of 77, 72, and 68 . . . Placed seventh at the TVA Credit Union Classic where he carded rounds of 75, 73, and 71 for a 3-over par 219 . . . Ended with a 74.42 stroke average in 14 rounds of play.

SUMMER 2015: Won the Maumelle Classic and the Ouachita Valley Invitational . . . At the Maumelle Classic, he finished the tournament with a 1-under par 215 (54 holes).

SPRING 2015: Three top 15 finishes including a third-place showing at the Natural State Classic where he finished 4-under par after rounds of 68 and 70 on the Red Apple Inn Course . . . Tied for eighth at the GAC Championships with rounds of 76, 72, and 71 to finish 3-over par . . . Ended year with a 76.17 stroke average in 28 rounds (2133 strokes).

FALL 2014: Played in all five tournaments posting a fall average of 76.5 . . . Finished in 17th place at the Northeastern Oklahoma Classic having scores of 74, 75, and 75 . . . Had a solid tournament at the GAC Fall preview posting an opening round score of 70, following with rounds of 72 and 77.

2013-14: Participated in four tournaments playing nine rounds . . . Placed eighth at the Mulerider Classic with rounds of 78 and 83 . . . Was 50th at the Dave Falconer Memorial Invitational . . . Ended season with a 80.3 stroke average.

PREP: A two-time all-conference selection at Camden Fairview High School . . . Was a four-time individual Class 5A State qualifier . . . Was individual medalist 15 times during his career at CFHS . . . Tied for 45^th at the AJGA Aaron’s/Bob Estes Abilene Junior in Abilene, Texas . . . Was 47^th at the AJGA ShowMeGolfers Junior Championship in Las Vegas . . . Was a member of the BETA Club, Key club, National Honor Society, and President of Mu Alpha Theta.

PERSONAL: Born Oct. 21, 1994 . . . The son of Mike and Grace Murphree . . . Enjoys traveling, drawing and riding bikes . . . He is left-handed but plays golf right-handed . . . Majoring in business marketing.